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Ford Ranger warranty: Everything you need to know

— 11 Feb 2019

To describe the Ford Ranger as having taken Australia by storm is a little like saying sliced bread has proven something of a success.

Why choose an Extra Cab ute instead of a Single Cab or Dual Cab?

Mark Oastler

— 27 Feb 2019

If your top priority is having the longest load area, a Single Cab ute is the go. If regularly carrying passengers is important, then a...

3.5-tonne tow ratings: Busting the great 3500kg myths

Mark Oastler

— 19 Feb 2019

We often see '3500kg towing capacity' headlines in advertising and sales brochures for 4x4 dual cab utes and heavy-duty SUVs. However, as...

Vehicle weights explained | tare, kerb, GVM, payload and trailer figures

Mark Oastler

— 9 Oct 2018

Tare Mass? GVM? Kerb Mass? GCM? These terms and acronyms can be found on your vehicle's compliance plates, in your owner's manual and many...

Best five utes for towing

Mark Oastler

— 25 May 2018

You'd have to be driving around with your eyes wide shut not to see that 4x4 dual cab utes dominate the Aussie roadscape these days.

Dual-cab ute vs Crew van: 7 things you should know

Mark Oastler

— 25 May 2018

An increasing number of light commercial vehicle brands are offering a second row of seating in their medium-sized work vans (2.5 to 3.5...

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Ford Ranger warranty: Everything you need to know

Why choose an Extra Cab ute instead of a Single Cab or Dual Cab?

3.5-tonne tow ratings: Busting the great 3500kg myths

Vehicle weights explained | tare, kerb, GVM, payload and trailer figures

Best five utes for towing

Dual-cab ute vs Crew van: 7 things you should know

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Chris the builder's Ranger: Tradie Life

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Ford Ranger warranty: Everything you need to know

Why choose an Extra Cab ute instead of a Single Cab or Dual Cab?

3.5-tonne tow ratings: Busting the great 3500kg myths

Vehicle weights explained | tare, kerb, GVM, payload and trailer figures

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